China set to extend reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal
No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
China accuses Australia of deliberate provocation in South China Sea
China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this ...
Philippines voices concern over China-Australia air encounter in South China Sea
The Philippine foreign ministry said on Friday it was "concerned" over what it described as "unsafe manoeuvres" and the use ...
China Deploys Military To Counter US in Contested Waters
China claims sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, potentially bringing it into conflict with neighboring states that ...
US Ally Alarmed as China's Warships Stage Show of Force in Coastal Waters
The navy ships were observed as China's coast guard presence near the Philippines' main island reached the 30-day mark.
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Philippines suspends South China Sea survey after China’s ‘harassment’
MANILA – The Philippines said on Jan 25 it suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after two of its ... from Sandy Cay near the Philippine-occupied Thitu island, encountered ...
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Philippines halts South China Sea survey after ‘harassment’ from Beijing’s coastguard, navy
The Philippines said on Saturday it had suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after its fisheries ... from Sandy Cay near the Philippine-occupied Thitu island, encountered ...
Associated Press20d
Philippines accuses China’s forces of harassing fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
Beijing has repeatedly asserted sovereignty over most of the South China Sea and accused rival claimant states ... by an artificial island base of Chinese forces and a Philippines-occupied island in ...
Al Jazeera English20d
Philippines stops research survey in disputed sea amid China’s ‘harassment’
The Philippines says it has suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after its fisheries vessels ... from Sandy Cay near the Philippine-occupied Thitu island on Friday.
Philippine Daily Inquirer22d
Rubio to Manalo: China’s actions in South China Sea erode regional peace
MANILA, Philippines — Top-ranking officials of the Philippines and the United States of America met on January 22 and tackled China’s dangerous maneuvers in the South China Sea. The US ...
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China’s navy commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises with US and others
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy operates mainly in waters off the Chinese east coast and in the huge and strategically crucial South China Sea, which China claims almost in its entirety.